R v Horncastle (2009)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation [2009] UKSC 14
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 2009
gptkbp:fullName Regina v Horncastle and others
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R v Horncastle (2009)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Lord_Phillips
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:legalIssue admissibility of hearsay evidence
gptkbp:overruledBy European Court of Human Rights decision in Al-Khawaja and Tahery v United Kingdom
gptkbp:principle domestic courts not always required to follow Strasbourg jurisprudence
gptkbp:significance addressed compatibility of UK hearsay rules with Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights
gptkbp:subject criminal evidence law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UK_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7